Re: [Elecraft] Modularity

2019-04-17 Thread Bob McGraw K4TAX
When asked "what is the best radio?" I think Rob Sherwood summed it up saying in a few words  "the one you enjoy using". 73 Bob, K4TAX __ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help:

Re: [Elecraft] Modularity

2019-04-17 Thread EricJ
For me, that would be ham radio hell. My ideal radio has knobs. A big one for tuning, little ones for other things. Knobs and buttons. I'm not knocking Flex at all, but if that were the only radio or all radios worked like that, I'd just do woodworking. Some people like tuning. Some people

Re: [Elecraft] Modularity

2019-04-17 Thread Doug Turnbull
for the K-pod. 73 Doug EI2CN -Original Message- From: elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net [mailto:elecraft-boun...@mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Allan Zadiraka Sent: 17 April 2019 19:30 To: Vic Rosenthal Cc: Elecraft Reflector Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Modularity I agree

Re: [Elecraft] Modularity

2019-04-17 Thread Allan Zadiraka
I agree with Victor's comments. I am all in favor of the elimination of the all-in-one, big box rigs. No vendor in the amateur radio market can be the premiere supplier in all areas even though Elecraft is trying hard. I don't consider them the best panadapter HMI vendor or best paddle

[Elecraft] Modularity

2019-04-16 Thread Vic Rosenthal
All this talk about onboard computers (or not) and operating systems in the K4 has me thinking. My K3 is serial no. 0007. I have had it since the beginning, and with a few simple upgrades, it is almost as capable as a new K3S. But the computers I had back then are long gone. What I would like